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Financial Express Lucknow
Centre to release new GDP series on February 27
THE MINISTRY OF Statistics and Programme Implementation will release a new series of national accounts with FY23 as the base year on February 27.
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November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Kotak Mahindra Bank cuts SME loan time by 60% using AI tools
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK has reduced the time taken to process fresh SME loans by 60% through artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)-based digital underwriting tools, a senior bank official said.
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November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Clauses from wages, social security code excluded
WHILE THE INDUSTRIAL Relations Code, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 have been implemented in full, few clauses of the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Code on Wages, 2019 have been excluded.
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November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Pilot dies as Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai air show
THE PILOT OF a Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force was killed on Friday after the indigenous multi-role Light Combat Aircraft crashed in a ball of fire during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show.
3 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Nov economic activity sluggish, shows Flash PMI
MANUFACTURING INDEX SLIPS
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Households allocating bigger share of monthly bill to non-food
HOUSEHOLDS ARE NOW allocating a greater share of household consumption expenditure to nonfood spending on consumables and services, and durable goods, according to a working paper of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM).
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Ignoring mismatch notice may result in a tax demand
FILE A REVISED RETURN BY DECEMBER 31 IF YOU FIND ANY OMISSIONS OR ERRORS
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Target sustained double-digit growth: Irdai
THE IRDAI CHIEF also highlighted that the cost of doing business for life as well as general insurance companies is high and poses a big challenge.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Need to revisit insurance investment rules: Khara
INSURANCE REGULATIONS GOVERNING how companies invest in the bond market may need a review, Dinesh Kumar Khara
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
CarTrade-CarDekho acquisition deal may hit a funding hurdle
CARTRADE’S ₹1,080-CR RESERVES WON’T BE ABLE TO COVER THE PURCHASE PRICE
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
5 years on, 4 labour codes come into effect
A GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL said the rules will be issued in 5-7 days, after which they will also be enforced immediately.
4 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
EU leaders offer help to Ukraine
EUROPEAN UNION LEADERS and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will reach out to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss a U.S. peace plan on Ukraine during the current G20 summit, von der Leyen said on Friday.“We will discuss the situation both with European leaders and with leaders here on the sidelines of the G20. I will also reach out to President Zelenskyy to discuss the matter,” she told reporters.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Gig workers’ social security now platforms’ obligation
FOOD-DELIVERY, RIDE-HAIL-ING AND e-commerce platforms will now have to set aside a slice of their business for worker welfare, with the implementation of the Labour Code on Social Security, 2020.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Anti-dumping probe into polyester yarn variant
AS THE GOVERNMENT scrapped Quality Control Orders (QCOs) ona long list of industrial inputs — including different varieties of polyester yarn— the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has begun an anti-dumping investigation into imports of Polyester Textured Yarn (PTY) from China.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
CAG launches pan-India audit on MSME ease of doing biz
THE COMPTROLLER AND Auditor General of India has initiated an audit of reforms implemented by states and UTs to improve the ease of doing business for the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Operating profit of OMCs to rise over 50% to $18-20/barrel: Crisil
OIL MARKETING COMPANIES (OMCs) are expected to see their operating profit grow more than 50% to $18-20 per barrel this fiscal from $12 last financial year.
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November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
RBI, ECB ink UPI-TIPS pact
THE RESERVE BANK of India and NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) along with the European Central Bank, have agreed to start the realisation phase for the UPI-TIPS link, the central bank said in a press release on Friday.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Target sustained double-digit growth: Irdai chief to insurers
THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY should aspire to grow in double digits and in a sustained manner, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) Chairperson Ajay Seth said at the FE Insurance Summit 2025 here on Friday.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Board of Kotak Bank okays 1:5 stock split
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK announced on Friday that its board has approved a proposal to split its shares in the ratio of 1:5.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Codes progressive, say experts
TO SPUR JOB CREATION BUT EXECUTION REMAINS KEY, THEY SAY
3 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Russian Urals discounts in India triple since Aug
Cargoes for Dec delivery currently trade at discounts of $5-$6 a barrel
1 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Why Goa is a biker's paradise this season
THREE MAJOR MOTORCYCLE FESTS WITHIN A MONTH
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
G20: PM in South Africa to ‘strengthen ties’
PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi on Friday said he was looking forward to “productive discussions” with world leaders on key global issues as he arrived here to attend the G20 Leaders’Summit being hosted by South Africa.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Telcos, satcoms differ on spectrum auction plan
MIXED SIGNAL
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
NHAI will raise ₹9,270-cr via TOT; IRB Infra wins bid
IN THE FIRST highway monetisation deal of the current financial year, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will raise 9,270 crore, with the letter of award being issued to IRB Infrastructure last week for three highway stretches of total length of 333.4 km in Uttar Pradesh.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
IBBI seeks stricter norms for bidder identity check
Higher duties cast on resolution professionals
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Volkswagen cuts India EV costs, seeks local partner
Tighter carbon emission rules kick in from 2027
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Adani's ₹14,535-crore bid for JAL gets lenders' nod
BUSINESS TYCOON GAUTAM Adani has won the approval of creditors of Jaiprakash Associates (JAL) for its ₹14,535-crore acquisition proposal for the bankrupt infrastructure group.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Mizuho seeks aggressive India expansion
MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP is exploring ways to build up its business in India, where the Japanese bank sees the potential for replicating its achievements of advising and financing corporate clients in other markets, according to a top executive.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Chinese AI university tops Harvard, MIT in patent race
PRESIDENT XI JINPING AMONG TSINGHUA GRADUATES
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